Music News BIGSOUND has added King Gizzard, Julia Jacklin and trials to its 2026 lineup by Tammy Moir The first Artist in Conversations are here, alongside a fresh wave of international delegates from Pitchfork, Bonnaroo, SXSW and more. BIGSOUND has unveiled its first Artist in Conversations for 2026,…
Arts Music News International Speakers announced for BIGSOUND 2026 by Tammy Moir If you’re part of the Australian music scene, pencil September 1–4 in your diary. BIGSOUND is back for its 25th year, and it’s already shaping up as a global meeting…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Purée by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with GLVES Adelaide-based indie rock band Purée brought their raw energy and candid perspectives to BIGSOUND 2025, reflecting on their origins and the challenges of…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Siobhan Cotchin by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Siobhan Cotchin At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with WA’s rock ‘n’ roll artist Siobhan Cotchin, who first grabbed our attention when she placed…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: GLVES by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with GLVES At BIGSOUND 2025, indigenous artist GLVES (pronounced “gloves”) shared her powerful story during an exclusive interview at Brisbane’s Ovolo Hotel, reflecting on her…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Borderline by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Borderline At BIGSOUND 2025, Kiwi indie-pop quartet Borderline proved why they’re one of New Zealand’s most exciting exports, delivering three standout performances across the…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: RNZŌ by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with RNZŌ At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with 18-year-old Samoan-Māori hip hop artist RNZŌ from Kawerau, Aotearoa, who has been making waves across Australia…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Radi Safi by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Radi Safi At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with Radi Safi, musician, producer, and founder of Happy Mag, at The Ovolo Hotel, celebrating BIGSOUND’s…
Music News Fresh off a killer BIGSOUND, Hatchie officially enters her Liquorice era by Tammy Moir Hatchie Announces New Album Liquorice, sharing first single ‘Lose It Again’ With BIGSOUND wrapped for another year, Hatchie leaves Brisbane with more than just a packed showcase and a panel…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Chloe Styler by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Chloe Styler At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with Aussie pop-country sweetheart Chloe Styler, to chat new music, her evolution as an artist, and…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Darcus Beese by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Darcus Beese At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with legendary music executive Darcus Beese, the first Black President of a UK major label and…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Denzel Kennedy by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Denzel Kennedy At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with Meanjin-based hip hop artist Denzel Kennedy, an artist quickly becoming one of the most inspiring…
Interviews News Happy BIGSOUND Interviews: Kisschasy by Happy Catching Up at BIGSOUND 2025 with Kisschasy At BIGSOUND 2025, we caught up with Melbourne alt-rock staples Kisschasy to talk about their latest chapter, new music, and keeping the spark…